Decode and Ifthenelse
Hi Experts, I would like to know the functioning of decode and ifthenelse functions. Which one is faster. Is there difference in the performance of these two. Thanks & RegardsAlex...
View ArticleGet error "Connection for ID MSD.MetadataBrowsingService
When I am trying to create a data source and browse for source objects I got the following error - Get error "Connection for ID [MSD.MetadataBrowsingService.<The Connection ID>] is not valid....
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ODBC call error
Hi All, I recently installed BODS 4.2 Client tool on my local machine. In CMC I entered credentials successfully. When I try to login to BODS Designer then I see the below error. Please advise.
View ArticleSAP BODS log file not displaying Stage names
Hi bods log file not showing stage names given in the dataflow Is there any settings for log file to show Stage names ?
View ArticleNumber of RFC Required?
We are currently preparing a multi user environment (3 Users) so we decided to create 4 Local repository (one for default that we will use to take the latest versions for jobs from central repository...
View ArticleHow to schedule a Job in SAP DS ?
AFAIK, a SAP data services job is an ATL (i.e XML) file/code. How do we schedule this code to run automatically ? What runs it ?In SSIS, Job = Package and it can be scheduled as a *job* in SQL server...
View ArticleGet file name and received date & time
Hello experts, We are loading around 10 source files(xml) on regular basis to Target table. I have to capture source filename & received datetime of those files and status of file whether it loaded...
View ArticleError when consuming WebService SOAP in DataService 4.2
Hi everybody, I've a problem when I try to import the function in DataService 4.2 (the Data Service version is 14.2.1.224).How you can see in the attachments file, I've created the DataStore...
View ArticleRunning a BODS bactch job continously
Hello Gurus, I have a batch job which ideally runs for close to 90 minutes. I want to run this multiple times a day. So, I have scheduled it to run once in every two hours. It starts at 12 AM and then...
View ArticleUser Defined Group in the CMC, Permissions not Working
Hi All, is there anyone who has had the same issue as me and can shed some light on the underlying issue, or if it is a SAP bug? I have created a User Group in the CMC and assigned the Metapedia...
View ArticleError occured while opening SAP Data services designer - license error
Hi When i open sap data services , error has been attached. I followed note-1826666 , but it didnt work. I was following note - 1812861 , but not able to understand where i can find directory WOW64...
View ArticleUpdate Key Column
I have a query for an option in the target table. Update key column as explained in the link http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-46567 I tried to do the same but its not working as the same. Can someone...
View ArticleLoading Data from BODS to BW Issue
Currently we face an issue that we need to read one table from oracle database and load it to BW We need to make some transformation on the table before loading it to BW We already configured RFC in...
View ArticleWhere is the transport files to enable BODS 4.2 and ECC 5 or earlier...
Hello everyone. I am working on a project with SAP BODS 4.2, I need to extract information from SAP ECC 4.6, 5 and 6. The problem is that the directory where previously BODS versions used to put...
View ArticleDeploying the PERSON_FIRM CP data failed
Hi , When I was installing the IPS I got the error like port is not available . Then I changed the port 6400 to 6420 and installed the IPS 4.1 SP2. Then I installed the SAP Data Services 4.2 SP1 ....
View ArticleBODS 4.2 SP1 - Job fails when set on Pageable cache
Hello Friends, We are upgraded from 3.1 to 4.2 SP1 . Within a job, at few dataflows, the job fails when it tries to use pageable cache. However the surprising thing is, the same job when we run on...
View ArticleHow to find whether field has numeric values in SQL and bods
Hi All, How to find whether given field has numeric values in SQL and bods Scenarios: 1.Need to find the records where employee Code does not start with numbers .2.Number of records where the Name...
View ArticleHistory Preservation Transform
In Table comparison and Key generation Transforms we provide the table so that they can refer for data. In History preservation transform we are not providing any table option but still its working...
View ArticleIS validation rule export to Data Services invalidates datastore logon details
I am exporting an Information Steward 4.2 SP1 validation rule to Data Services 4.2 SP1; a part of the rule is a database table lookup. In the export process, IS creates a new datastore with that table...
View ArticleSql to Sql table load
Hi,I tried loading a sql server table form 1 db to another.i got an err saying 11524 8612 DBS-070401 4/4/2014 2:54:21 AM Server]The INSERT permission was denied on the object 'XXXX, database 'XXX',...
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